Surface Prep & Finish Technician

Prefix; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Prefix in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a Surface Technician with a background in paint and body repair and at least 1 year of hands-on experience. You will prepare, mask, repair, and finish surfaces, then move items through the paint process and perform final polishing.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, and a certificate from an accredited technical or industrial trade school is preferred. A self-starter attitude and time budgeting skills are important for success.

Qualifications

• Background in paint and body repair with at least 1 year hands-on experience.
• High School or GED or equivalent.
• Certificate from technical/industrial trade school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by grinding, sanding and buffing prior to painting.
• Mask off areas not to be painted and fill cavities or dents to required finish.
• Clean and prepare surfaces with solvents, sandpaper and wire brush.
• Move painted articles to and from the paint booth and finish by polishing.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and perform tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Self-starter

Time budgeting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/industrial trade school certificate (preferred)

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Prefix in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a Surface Technician with a background in paint and body repair and at least 1 year of hands-on experience. You will prepare, mask, repair, and finish surfaces, then move items through the paint process and perform final polishing.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, and a certificate from an accredited technical or industrial trade school is preferred. A self-starter attitude and time budgeting skills are important for success.